#838D72#838D72

#838D72 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.041 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#838D72
RGB	rgb(131, 141, 114)
HSL	hsl(82, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(82, 19%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 19.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, -8.73, 13.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 15.83, 123.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.0229 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.041 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9218, 25.0899, 19.6043)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#838D72 #7C728D

analogous

#8D8972 #838D72 #768D72

triadic

#838D72 #72838D #8D7283

tetradic

#838D72 #728D89 #7C728D #8D7276

square

#838D72 #728D89 #7C728D #8D7276

split-complementary

#838D72 #72768D #89728D

monochromatic

#44493B #646B57 #838D72 #A1A894 #BFC4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#838D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#838D72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #838D72

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##838D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##838D72	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#858A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #838d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 141, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.041 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7ae9a',
    500: '#838d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #838d72;
$custom-light: #a7ae9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#838d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.222,
    "s": 10.588,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62757,
    "c": 0.04092,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#838D72

secondary

#ACA7B3

accent

#74B48C

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#0F100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #838D72

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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